[Mediawiki-l] LdapAuthentication - check for group membership?

John Oliver joliver at john-oliver.net
Wed Nov 26 21:59:53 UTC 2008


On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 05:04:04PM -0600, Lane, Ryan wrote:
> > Is there a way to only allow members of certain groups to log 
> > on, or to
> > only allow members of one or more groups to edit certain pages?
> > 
> 
> Both! See:
> 
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Ldap#Group_based_restrictions_.28NEW.29
> 
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Ldap#Group_synchronization

When I try to log in as a user not in a specified group, I get "Login
error: Incorrect password entered. Please try again."  That will cause
all sorts of problems... how do I make it say, "You are not in an
authorized group" or something similar?

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